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    Election

    Alabama Secretary of State Election Results 2026

    CNAW2 Election Desk — November 3, 2026 · Updated 1:46 PM ET
    Caroleene Dobson, winner, Alabama Secretary of State

    Key takeaways

    • Caroleene Dobson won the race for Alabama Secretary of State with 54.6% of the vote to Wayne Rogers’ 45.4%, according to unofficial results from the Alabama Secretary of State’s Office.
    • 100% of the vote is counted; the margin is 152,987 votes.
    • The seat stays in Republican hands.
    • Results are unofficial until certified.
    Caroleene Dobson, projected winner, Alabama Secretary of State

    Dobson wins by 152,987 votes

    Wayne RogersDemocrat · 756,490 votes
    Caroleene DobsonRepublican · 909,477 votes
    Full results

    By county

    CountyCaroleene DobsonWayne RogersCounted
    Butler3,59453.7%3,09046.2%100%
    Calhoun19,57560.7%12,61639.1%100%
    Chambers5,37652.2%4,90747.7%100%
    Cherokee6,83581.7%1,51718.1%100%
    Chilton9,98377.3%2,92922.7%100%
    Choctaw2,85654.5%2,38445.5%100%
    Clarke4,56948.4%4,86751.6%100%
    Clay3,54779.0%94221.0%100%
    Cleburne3,77485.9%61814.1%100%
    Coffee11,55271.2%4,66728.8%100%
    Colbert11,30761.8%6,97438.1%100%
    Conecuh2,40650.0%2,40850.0%100%
    Coosa2,38162.7%1,41137.2%100%
    Covington8,92080.5%2,15219.4%100%
    Crenshaw3,33470.9%1,36429.0%100%
    Cullman22,57483.9%4,30416.0%100%
    Dale9,24968.1%4,31531.8%100%
    Dallas3,63327.0%9,83173.0%100%
    DeKalb14,25175.6%4,59124.4%100%
    Elmore20,80567.8%9,86232.1%100%
    Escambia6,32465.4%3,34434.6%100%
    Etowah20,41466.7%10,16433.2%100%
    Fayette4,71280.5%1,13519.4%100%
    Franklin5,78873.6%2,07026.3%100%
    Geneva7,40883.3%1,47716.6%100%
    Greene56115.9%2,95884.0%100%
    Hale2,25637.7%3,71662.2%100%
    Henry4,65269.1%2,07830.9%100%
    Houston20,77365.3%11,02134.6%100%
    Jackson10,86176.8%3,26423.1%100%
    Lamar3,71282.5%78217.4%100%
    Lauderdale19,21565.2%10,26534.8%100%
    Lawrence7,03070.5%2,93929.5%100%
    Lee29,28854.5%24,36945.4%100%
    Limestone23,82360.4%15,58239.5%100%
    Lowndes1,24126.3%3,46973.6%100%
    Macon1,12917.4%5,34982.5%100%
    Madison71,42145.2%86,38354.7%100%
    Marengo3,41343.5%4,43356.5%100%
    Marion6,87584.8%1,23115.2%100%
    Marshall20,30176.4%6,25723.5%100%
    Monroe4,14955.7%3,29244.2%100%
    Morgan24,05666.0%12,38934.0%100%
    Perry91922.8%3,10577.2%100%
    Pickens3,74754.8%3,08945.2%100%
    Pike5,46453.8%4,68246.1%100%
    Randolph5,35775.0%1,78425.0%100%
    Russell5,88839.7%8,93060.2%100%
    Shelby51,17659.8%34,37740.1%100%
    St. Clair22,27171.7%8,75928.2%100%
    Sumter1,00822.9%3,40077.1%100%
    Talladega13,14054.2%11,09445.8%100%
    Tallapoosa9,80567.4%4,74032.6%100%
    Tuscaloosa30,25147.9%32,85152.0%100%
    Walker14,37977.6%4,13322.3%100%
    Washington4,43471.7%1,74928.3%100%
    Wilcox1,51730.3%3,43868.7%100%
    Winston5,88685.4%1,00314.6%100%

    Results from the Alabama Secretary of State’s Office · unofficial until certified